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Module Title
Dissertation
School
School of Engineering
Department
Mechanical Engineering
Module Code
04 01450
Module Lead
Dr R J Davies; Dr P Martinez-Vazquez
Level
Masters Level
Credits
60
Semester
Full Term
Pre-requisites
Co-requisites
Restrictions
None
Exclusions
Description
The dissertation is carried out on a full time basis and aims to provide the candidate with first hand exposure to a real industrial or commercial study; it might involve a literature survey, feasibility study or market research, data collection, analysis, costing and recommending solutions to a particular problem, or perhaps some novel research.
Learning Outcomes
By the end of the module the student should be able to:
Understand the application (to a specific problem) of some of the skills and analysis techniques that have been acquired during the taught part of their programme.
Assessment
Assessment Methods & Exceptions
Coursework (100%) (80% Dissertation, with 20% Question and Answer Session)